Jennie Purvin

Communal activist Jennie Purvin was one of the essential people without whom the striking beachfront of Chicago would not exist.

Institution: The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, OH, www.americanjewisharchives.org and Florence M. Henderson

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Jennie Purvin." (Viewed on December 3, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/purvin-jennie-still-image>.